Choosing the right barbell is an important step in building an effective training routine. Whether you're just starting your strength journey, training for powerlifting, or working on Olympic lifts, the right bar can make a big difference in performance, comfort, and safety. In this guide, we’ll break down some of the most popular Armortech barbells and help you find the best option for your training style, experience level, and fitness goals.
Mens Barbells:
Armortech 7ft Olympic Barbell 700lbs
Our most affordable Barbell, and great for beginner lifters.
- 318kg max load
- Dual Knurl Marks - For both Powerlifting standards
Armortech V2 7ft Power Bar Men's 20kg
A great option for Powerlifting and heavier lifts. Centre Knurl for added grip in movements like Squats, with a massive 450kg weight rating.
- 20kg Bar weight
- 450kg Weight rating
- Centre Knurling - perfect for Powerlifting
Bushings: Smooth but slower then bearings, enough for Olympic lifts at recreational level. Low maintenance.
Armortech V2 7ft Performance Barbell 20kgs - $349 (Save $50)
The Armortech V2 Performance Barbell is a premium quality barbell, engineered for high-intensity training sessions, commercial gyms and competitions. A great option for weight lifters and functional fitness.
- 20Kg Bar weight
- 650kg max load
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Dual Knurl Marks - For both Weightlifting & Powerlifting standards
- Inner mark = IWF standard (Olympic lifts). 910 mm apart.
- Outer mark = International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) standard (bench press grip limit). 810 mm apart.
- Centre Knurling - for power lifting
- Volcano Knurl grip - For max grip
- Black Zinc Centre and Bright Zinc Sleeves
Armortech V2 7ft Men's Competition Barbell
The Armortech V2 Men's Competition Barbell is a premium quality bar, engineered with 190-200K PSI tensile strength steel for high-intensity training and competitions. This Barbell is ready for anything, and it’s a great option for weight lifters and functional fitness.
- 20Kg Bar weight
- Massive 680kg max load
- No Centre Knurling - Perfect for Weightlifting
- Full Black bar - Coated in Black Zinc
- Volcano Knurl grip - For max grip
- Dual Knurl Marks - For both Weightlifting & Powerlifting standards
Women's Barbells:
Armortech V2 Women's Competition Barbell
The Armortech V2 Women's Competition Barbell is a premium quality Armortech V2 bar, engineered for high-intensity training and competitions.
- 15kg Bar weight
- Massive 680kg max load
- No Centre Knurling - Perfect for Weightlifting
- Full Black bar - Zinc design
- Volcano Knurl grip - For max grip
- Dual Knurl Marks - For both Weightlifting & Powerlifting standards
Armortech v2 Women's Power Bar 15kg
The Armortech V2 Women's Power Bar is ideal for weightlifting. Made with the strongest steel on the market with 140Kpsi. This barbell is a perfect mix of whip and strength needed to transition between Power and Olympic lifts.
- 15kg Bar weight
- Max Loading of 363kg
- Bright Zinc coating
- No Centre Knurling Perfect for weightlifting lifts
- Volcano Knurl grip - For max grip
- Dual Knurl Marks - For both Weightlifting & Powerlifting standards
Speciality Bars:
Armortech Olympic Safety Squat Bar
Designed to help reduce the risk of injury during exercise by
- Providing a neutral grip and shoulder positioning
- Place the body in a more suitable squatting position
- Extremely helpful for people with lower back or shoulder injuries
- Takes stress off the shoulders, lower and upper back
Armortech 4ft Olympic Ez Curl Barbell $109.00 (Save $19.05)
Originally designed specifically for curl exercises. It has a "wavy" shape and angled grips, which allows for a more comfortable and natural hand position during curls.
- Helpful for people with wrist or elbow injuries
- Great for Accessory exercises such as Tricep extensions/ skull crushers, bicep curls, reverse curls etc
- Takes stress off upper limb joints, allowing them to move freely in a more optimal position/ grip
Choosing the right barbell can make a huge difference in your training experience, helping you lift more comfortably, safely, and effectively as you work toward your fitness goals. Whether you're looking for an affordable beginner option, a high-performance bar for serious lifting, or a specialty bar to support specific movements, the Armortech range offers reliable options for every lifter. If you're ready to upgrade your setup, explore the full range of Armortech barbells and find the perfect fit for your home gym today.
